Show T EST I I T t SMOOT HEARINGS f I G The lime following testimony in tho the caso III t Senator fie nil lor came caine too late lain for or our last lait Issue so III Is I continued d today that our renders m mil may y hon have It entire Jan Jim 16 Judie William WilliamM M McCarthy of at time the supreme court of if a called railed tot for the defense In lit the lime I investIgation tod i de tie dined deti that timers there win Will IL a tacit under Ul ller In 11 Utah that one senator should be a ii Mormon and und one on a Gen ho Gentile tile Ho lit paul that realized that If It time thu should boul l unite unit they lillY could l control anti and keep B off th Ih time ticket and therefore until they knew whether they were to get Mormon support The judge said mid It was tai his opinion that too much Importance waa RII attached to the church hurch mIs 1111 a political factor anti and that hull as 1111 a n matter nuttier of fact there was wall Interference In I B A SMITH Kilns A Smith of ot Salt take cashier Of time the Deseret Peret Savings bank WS the tho next tie lie II Is III a B Mormon and was WAK a II member of if the Peoples party the time Mormon party until It uns IM his din In 1801 Ho lIe denied that at It tho tM meeting held haiti for nr the tho dissolution of ot title this till party stero given by hy tho the Church that certain persons be he certain othern and nimi Olno Independent I I In trillion poi i I Ice H Hu I ILI said that avery olry person portion trail WAH fe fee to fol 01 that every evory was fr tree e to 10 fol tol Mr Smith asserted that tIme the Mormon hutch Church linen Iu not nol control any allY It does own stock Block loel III In many concerns Many corn com companies panics alleged by other Othier witnesses to 10 bo ho b Mormon concerns were re mentioned and the wittier denied In III every In instance stance that the tue Mormon Manful Church holds hold n It majority of ot stocks stock lI declared that are IIII In politics II II it Hint I ha I they hey t I time the mugs H limit t Mormon M I seek to 10 I Ii II tim Ih Mormon vot toteM w of or this the Thatcher r Mr Smith wild hl It wan as o of ot tiC flit with his hlA brother AI over that the ob oh Jetted to lehar candidacy for tor semi lien utter Mr lie he hail had been hel the Entailment house once oncI for tor lumen twice for or relatives htmL but he hI hm nay th thio i H H 1 he 11 Is III time the second cousIn 1 of President Smith On nit ro Mr r said saul that th t In hl hi hlo It he be no worse vorse for tor to tn perform a 1 plural limp for fl II fits under to 10 do so 50 the th manifesto he lie said pall have hll c n In to with their wives and Hint thin the women n have hilI not boen on Os bi o of lit their h lr position The Tho s 11 tp Hint thet m nv Mormon believe T m tH mar marr r before the manifesto bi hut per pcr I to live hive out their plural mar moor marriages WILLIAM VILLIAM P I WIlliam P 3 1 a it 1 resident of ot SnIt Salt Lake hake City sluice since lIce 1130 18 O testified that the time of or young Mormons In ill against polygamy and amid that many of ot them would be willing whiling to have havo polygamous l mantle offenses punished by the federal government He wild sold he lie was lal not In III Utah for tor missionary purposes nih did not bother with lIh time tho Mormon ques question tutu tion which ho he was SlOtS the position of at most on aim that subject He lie was of ot the tho opinion that the Church ibIs does not ClOt Interfere In politics anti that the tho eligi eligibility of ot Senator Smoot for tor n a high po tie political had been heen recognized for tor a n humber of at yean velcro f lUIl Mr OMeara at mit the time afternoon session Reunion testified that stocks of ot Mormon rom corn were sere offered for tor saP nl and not nut cornered by the Iho Mormons I JUDGE C C W MORSE Judge Charted W Morse e of or Bolt Luke lAke Luken lAkeIt n It judge of or the time district court testified In III regard to tho time work of a it 1 specIal grand jury In 1903 1003 which Investigated the tIme question auction of at polygamous relations Tho The Jury win was In sessIon four weeks nail many witnesses were tt ere examined In III re regard r I guru gard to the alleged new hew plural mar mal marriages Tile The jury mud n a unanimous report to tho time effect that there were wre no ito new lIew cases found A copy COllY of ot the report was wall offered In evidence On Judge Morse sold said the Investigations wore were made Into marriages alleged to have havo taken place pIneo since the manifesto In 8 lt Lithe Lako coun county county county ty It was Yas brought out that the stat statute statUte ute of ot limitations lit In each o ease e wa Yea CS four oUr years There had been heen no IQ plura for tou tho hue past heat three or lour four y years Taking 1 1111 Into consideration eon the tho mat matter mattel tel ter of ot public lle sentiment do 10 you thin think there will VIII ba bo a n movement now Ow to put pint r Li II stop top to 10 polygamous cohabitation ask nik ed 51 1 Judge Morse said he lie thought there then would lie be SC no Ito prosecution unless there li is III some unlocked for tor change of ot W W M William M McCarty of or Sail Butt Lake a 0 judge of ot tile IhA supreme court who tito ha hlll served nerved aa nil United States thu diH triet attorney and anil county attorney In Ir Setter r county anti and was known as OK 1 it i vig orous prosecutor of ot cases of ot polygamy testified that after these prosecution he was wite elected district In a n Mar Mor loon inon county Judge McCarty said that ho he matte made In Iii Iula among young younK line found the tho consensus of ot opinion o to be he In Ir favor of ot closing eyes In III toleration ol or conditions mind and not riot prosecuting cases ol ot polygamous cohabitation where the tho were contracted before UN time manifesto to Ito He stilt said that h h did not nol agree with President Smith that the tho people of ot Utah condone tile the offenses ol ot old polynomials I l believe v that tho the sentiment Is decidedly I emIly edly the practise of ot polygamy even Sian In caSes where horo the marriages tool took place before the tho manifesto but the time peo people wo pie do not want to go on Oil record as pros couture Judge McCarty McCart was vas asked concern concernIng Ing log his hilt prosecutions of ot In Inthe Inthe intile the tile United States Stales lell court In III 1803 1893 Ho lIe said he lie stopped bringing actions before the Iho commissioners because bornus his hla superior of at shut tiff oft his hii fees lie thought the tho United district attorney had re rr received elved an run Intimation from froni flue tho depart debut department ment lie It I of ot Justice ju to ease ealo up tip on time tho He lie I C thought both hoth political cal parties opposed to tl crimination lions tion Continuing he lie nl AntI And that was time the caimo of ot nil all the this trouble this co duelling with the Mormon Church ChurchMen Mon Men In III both beth parties nought to 10 learn whether the tho territory would become a I Republican or Democratic sUite 1 J wont say MB they thoy tho sought out omit the Church us Its a rl political organization hut but sought fought the tho politicians time the Ih Mormons Judge McCarty testified that ho ito ran away ahead of ot his hili ticket In ISI On cro n McCarty Mid Mill ho was the son lion of ot a 1 Mormon but Hint hits his fattier father left the tho Church In 1 7 or nr 1873 and did not go back until the manifesto When cases cn etl of unlawful co cohabitation coha cohabitatIon habitation ha were pro brought him Judge McCarty soul suhl he hie upon the th defendants tahitI mild lessons In the turin form of ot MUCH lines II nO Burrows asked Judge Mc Me Mccarty Ic carty whether lie he thought thou hl time the president dent of ot em time the Church confessedly living hiving In iii polygamous poly relation relations had n ii tendency cy 3 to 10 O promote or discourage the Iho proc practise tier tise among the thur people To promote It unquestionably I should suy MIlY was 1011 tho tIme response The Tho witness thought If It tho the president of ot time tho Church should put celtic aside his tile plural al oh wives and mutt declare against polygamous moue practices practises ell there would be ho mi 1111 it end endor of or the practise except In a n few tOIV In Instances instances stances offered a R remon of or prominent citizens of ot Utah Ulah against the testimony of ot car including President Jo Joseph seph K F i Smith of or tile the Church that the time people of or Utah condone the time of nt polygamy Ally Atty Att In a n heated healed meat ment to 10 time committee protested nir hlAt tho time Introduction of an nn statement of Hint character hut but the tho chairman Permitted time the examination of ot the witness A in to It ft Mr avoided 1 referring to tile Iho remonstrance but hut tenth read the language nuked Judge McCarty MCarty If It It th tIm stoic state of ot public nubIle mind In Utah permitting an tin answer Mr demanded n a ruling and questioned the time right of ot the tho committee to bilm In n testimony of ot that thai character without giving an 11 opportunity for tor or orI I He lie 10 charged that Hint the time remonstrance limit had been held back blek until It I was WIH known that thai there thero would be no n opportunity for tor or another I Chairman told tho time witness to answer the question mind and Ind he said that thai i time Hie people unimproved approved of ot tho time I conditions and amid fald I am nm surprised that those should express surprise at nt the tIme conditions condition under which I many lenders of ot the Church aro are liv living 1 ing 1 I knew that President Pre Smith Sm I h x John Henry Smith Lyman and somo solute others were living In polygamous l ol relations HP lIe 1 was wall n ked about the statement of ot otI Mr I ti who tuba was nN a 1 witness 4 recently before time the committee and who tho testified t that ht hm h wm fU the tIme neighbor of t President Pre Ilent smith and nn lid il not know Ino tie ttO 11 was con eon continuing honIng to 10 cohabit with his plural wives Judge replied that Mr Ir Mew liMe have been very vcr much 1 1 ch cit cir circumscribed ell C U lust 11 h d i In answer to question qu by Senator Renn lor McCarty said that Mor Mormons mons in ill II Utah may mR unie to exclude fery Hery from fr m time the ticket anti and time the Gentiles wore were apprehensive sits sive until they know 1101 whether a I light fight wim WIlO tn In II be tie made against this thin but bil ho wild ho ime thought too loo 10 much prominence was given to 10 the tho Church and thai limo Iho Mormons as a n Church are lre not taking time the active part In politics politico that line has his been attributed d to them Ho WON was of ot tim the opinion Hint Mr Mv had hiatt to Iet consent of o the Church to torun tolila nm run for antI and that when whelm a I high Church I hurh hutch ran nut rn fur for It 11 was wn un that thai ho hp ht tho the con consent sent of his hl superiors In tint tho Church Ho He 18 mild there ther was It a 1 tacit understanding Hint one iota l e senator should be a n Mormon lentils otis one on a n Mr Tayler lyler musket Judge McCarty McCurty It If Ithe ithe he approved of ut this agreement mind and ho Ito said old No o I dont It recognizes time the Mormon an as n a factor In politics and t I IO thai we 10 should get tho time best bent hel men on un the ticket that linens s stor for tor allies olce should bo be the Iho only consideration huh tion At A t the hue conclusion of the tho testimony of ot Judge Judt McCarty Mc Chairman that ho ito ht found that tho time remonstrance objected to 10 by hy Mr had hut been In Iii tho time senate satiate last April Aprilanti anti ml was W a mu 1 part of the time public nubile records PH un A S CONDON Dr lit 11 A S Condon of ot Ogden Ollien testified that he 1111 MIS VIt iv ff n member of ot hue Iho Ile first flirt and last Le The lust hist Legislature iras 3 the one alms which elected to lo the tha thai senate i He lie le joined the thu forces toree utter after Itel h his he saw In I his bin hil own OW candidate had no chance for tor or election but wild staid hl ho had not been approached by time the tle Mormon lorol hurch Dr Condon said that until Im hu came ame to Washington he ho had believed In Utah Claim WAS wea wal toad lond He tie 10 vald he lio only knew by reputation of ot three in lube his hil county Ask Asked l about tho the of ot tho the thol people l 11 mis to polygamy pol tUI tho time witness said that condone was tas not time the right worth word le II He thought tolerate vae Wil better polygamy was II dead 11 On Dr Condon re rented ft a number of ot questions Ulton naked MIe by Mr anti declined lo to answer until directed to do so 10 by time tho chairman Ha lie was examined closely concerning hlf hIs lilu acquaintance with wih a I number of at per pv persons 11 sons son reputed to 10 be bo but bitt be beyond yond three thre c ca oasis s s time tho th paid he h luau had no 10 knoll de deho tow 1 The ho committee commie adjourned until tomor |